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[–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago (18 children)

I have a book titled "Generation Doof" (Generation Stupid), and yes, this book got it right.

I'm afraid that most people under 30 would simply cease to function if the internet suddenly went away.

[–] cheesorist@lemmy.world -4 points 1 week ago (16 children)

you would cease to function if electricity suddenly went away.

[–] Hawk@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 week ago (2 children)

you would cease to function if oxygen suddenly went away.

[–] cheesorist@lemmy.world 0 points 1 week ago (1 children)

if youre trying to argue, you just proved my point.

[–] Hawk@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 1 week ago

Seems you already lost some oxygen supply

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